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单词 hiddenite
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Definition of hiddenite in English:

hiddenite

noun ˈhɪd(ə)nʌɪtˈhidnˌīt
mass noun
  • A rare green gem variety of spodumene (an aluminosilicate mineral).

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This type of pegmatite, or one closely allied to it, also contains hiddenite as hypidiomorphic crystals within the pegmatite itself.
    • It is well known as a common constituent of what appear to be alpine-cleft-type pockets that locally contain emerald and spodumene (the variety hiddenite) in Alexander County.

Origin

Late 19th century: named after William E. Hidden (1832–1918), American mineralogist.

 
 

Definition of hiddenite in US English:

hiddenite

nounˈhidnˌīt
  • A rare green gem variety of spodumene.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This type of pegmatite, or one closely allied to it, also contains hiddenite as hypidiomorphic crystals within the pegmatite itself.
    • It is well known as a common constituent of what appear to be alpine-cleft-type pockets that locally contain emerald and spodumene (the variety hiddenite) in Alexander County.

Origin

Late 19th century: named after William E. Hidden (1832–1918), American mineralogist.

 
 
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